Australia vs England, at Melbourne, Dec 30 1882 - Match Result

RESULT

Melbourne, December 30, 1882 - January 02, 1883, England [IFW Bligh's XI] tour of Australia

Australia

(T:56) 291 & 58/1

England

(fo) 177 & 169

Australia won by 9 wickets

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Scorecard summary

Australia1st Inn

291/10(169 overs)

85 ()

3/31 (11)

48 ()

2/35 (46)

England1st Inn

177/10(107.2 overs)

33 ()

7/65 (52.2)

28 ()

1/44 (27)

England2nd Inn

169/10(99.1 overs)

38 ()

4/38 (20)

29 ()

3/65 (41)

Australia2nd Inn

58/1(53.1 overs)

*33 ()

1/6 (13)

*25 ()

0/7 (14)

Match details

GroundMelbourne Cricket Ground

TossAustralia, elected to bat first

Series

England [IFW Bligh's XI] tour of Australia

Season1882/83

Series resultAustralia led the 3-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 10

Match days30 December 1882, 1,2 January 1883 - day (0-day match)

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